# Can't create new encounter

**URL:** <https://community.open-emr.org/t/cant-create-new-encounter/8796>\
**Category:** Day-to-Day Users\
**Created:** [July 25, 2017, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/cant-create-new-encounter/8796 "2017-07-25T20:39:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![MFCmanager](https://community.open-emr.org/user_avatar/community.open-emr.org/mfcmanager/32/11004_2.png) [@MFCmanager](https://community.open-emr.org/u/MFCmanager)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2017, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/cant-create-new-encounter/8796/1 "2017-07-25T20:39:26Z")

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What I’m I doing wrong. I have a “patient” that has arrived. (Of course the system has a timestamp of 6 hours ahead of what the actual time is.) The patient is in a room. I have clicked on New encounter and filled out the form. I’ve clicked save and nothing happens. What’s wrong?

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**Author:** ![MFCmanager](https://community.open-emr.org/user_avatar/community.open-emr.org/mfcmanager/32/11004_2.png) [@MFCmanager](https://community.open-emr.org/u/MFCmanager)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2017, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/cant-create-new-encounter/8796/2 "2017-07-25T20:44:46Z")

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Never mind. It must have been microsoft’s studpid IE; worked fine when I tried in firefox.